RETINA CENTER OF NEW JERSEY
NPI 1649563636
Ophthalmology in Bloomfield, NJ

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2011

Contact Information

1255 BROAD ST STE 104
BLOOMFIELD, NJ
ZIP 07003
Phone: (973) 707-5632
Fax: (973) 707-7349

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 31D2121451
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-03-2026

About RETINA CENTER OF NEW JERSEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Retina Center Of New Jersey, a provider established in Bloomfield, New Jersey operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649563636 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Retina Center Of New Jersey. The authorized official of this NPI record is Patrick M. Higgins Md (Ceo)

NPI
1649563636
Provider Legal Name
EYE CENTERS OF AMERICA, LLC
Other Organization Name
RETINA CENTER OF NEW JERSEY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1255 BROAD ST STE 104 BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Location Phone
(973) 707-5632
Location Fax
(973) 707-7349
Mailing Address
1 CORPORATE DR WAYNE, NJ 07470
Mailing Phone
(973) 987-3380
Mailing Fax
(973) 707-7349
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2011
Last Update Date
06-09-2023
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Ophthalmologists like Retina Center Of New Jersey specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 6121 Kennedy Blvd Ste 1
    North Bergen, NJ 07047
    (201) 766-5151
  • 500 N Franklin Tpke Ste 205
    Ramsey, NJ 07446
    (201) 962-9396
  • 1086 Teaneck Rd Ste 2A
    Teaneck, NJ 07666
    (201) 871-3414
  • 1095 Morris Ave Ste 103A
    Union, NJ 07083
    (908) 312-1001
  • 1 Corporate Dr
    Wayne, NJ 07470
    (973) 987-3380
  • 229 60th St
    West New York, NJ 07093
    (201) 869-0707
  • 39 Seeley Ave
    Kearny, NJ 07032
    (201) 998-1717
  • 70 Ridge Rd
    North Arlington, NJ 07031
    (201) 997-2332
  • 517 41st St
    Union City, NJ 07087
    (201) 866-2440
  • 615 Pompton Ave
    Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
    (973) 857-2000
  • 405 Cedar Ln Ste 5
    Teaneck, NJ 07666
    (201) 836-8333
  • 199 Broad St Ste 2B
    Bloomfield, NJ 07003
    (973) 748-3300
  • 27 Baker Ave
    Dover, NJ 07801
    (973) 748-3300
  • 195 Fairfield Ave Ste 4B
    West Caldwell, NJ 07006
    (973) 228-4990
  • 213 Park St
    Montclair, NJ 07042
    (973) 744-7457
  • 6408 Bergenline Ave
    West New York, NJ 07093
    (201) 868-3603
  • 573 Bloomfield Ave
    Verona, NJ 07044
    (973) 239-4518

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

PATRICK M. HIGGINS MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 707-5632

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
31D2121451
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
November 04, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 03, 2026
Laboratory Director
PATRICK M. HIGGINS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Retina Center Of New Jersey to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1649563636, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 74

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1649563636.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
1255 BROAD ST STE 104
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Ophthalmology
1255 BROAD ST STE 104
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Ophthalmology
1255 BROAD ST STE 104
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Optometrist
1255 BROAD ST STE 104
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649563636, enumerated as an "organization" on May 24, 2011.

The provider is located at 1255 BROAD ST STE 104 BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003 and the phone number is (973) 707-5632.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.